It’s been a week since Clara was born. Obviously our lives have changed completely, but I’ve also been off work all week. So as I start to go back to work soon, I’m sure things will change even more. I love Clara so much. She doesn’t do much but eat, sleep and poop, but IRead more
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I hope that I’ve been an advocate for young women through my years working with teenagers. I may not be a youth pastor anymore, but I certainly hope I’ll have opportunities to encourage young women to be everything that God created them to be. Now, though, I don’t have to go outside my home toRead more
Things are still a little crazy at home, getting used to living with an infant. Since I made her an aunt, my sister volunteered to write a guest post for The Christian Nerd. She is one of my biggest supporters and best friends. Please enjoy her post about Katniss Everdeen and the dangers of theRead more
I love being a father. The past five days have been amazing. So many moments in Clara’s short life are already permanently etched in my mind. Hanging out in the nursery as Clara went through all of her initial tests minutes after she was born. Changing her first diaper and being shocked at how soRead more
On this week’s episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast we talk about fatherhood. Scott and Ron are back for a special episode all about fatherhood. Scott and Ron recorded this episode before Clara’s birth and shared some of what they’re looking forward to in fatherhood. In Who Are You they talk about what they’re most excitedRead more
Clara Kaori Higa was born on April 21, 2016 at 8:24 in the morning. She weighed 6 pounds and 14 ounces. She measured 18 inches long. Thank you to all of those who were praying and reached out to say congratulations. Alycia and Clara are both doing well and we’re excited for this next phaseRead more